Safety alerts, helpful links and occasional commentary on crime in Central Brooklyn, with a focus on the following precincts: 71st and 77th (Crown Heights), 79th and 81st (Bedford-Stuyvesant), 73rd (Brownsville) and 88th (Fort Greene/Clinton Hill).

Monday, May 17, 2010

Shot to Death on Eastern Parkway (73rd Precinct)

On Sunday, May 16, 2010 at approximately 2125 hours, police responded to a male shot in front of 1828 Eastern Parkway, located within the confines of the 73rd Precinct. Upon arrival a M/H/27 was found lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to his neck. EMS also responded to the scene and transported the victim to Brookdale Hospital were he was pronounced D.O.A.

There have been no arrests made in regards to this incident. The investigation is ongoing.